Texas 4-H Hunting and Wildlife Coaches Training
A 4-H Hunting and Wildlife Coach Training will be conducted February 2 – 3, 2013 in College Station, Texas. Adults interested in teaching youth about hunting and natural resources should attend. Adults will gain knowledge and skills needed to teach youth about: Rifle, Shotgun, Archery, Muzzle loading, Orienteering, Hunter Skills, Wildlife Identification, Hunter Safety and Responsibility. Volunteers will be trained using curriculum from 4-H Shooting Sports Hunter Education, Texas Hunter Education, and Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC). For more information and how to register for this event see the Texas 4-H web site.
Hunter Education Resources
- 4-H Hunting, Wildlife and Outdoor Skills Leader Manual (pdf)
- 4-H Hunting, Wildlife and Outdoor Skills Member Manual (pdf)
- Hunter Skills Trail Manual
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Outdoor Annual
- Texas Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC)
- How to Become a Hunter Education Instructor
- Hunter Education Instructor Manual
- Texas Hunting Accident Reports
- General Hunter Education Publications
Texas 4-H Natural Resource Programs
- 4-H Natural Resource Calendar
- Texas 4-H Wildlife Habitat Education Program
- Wildlife Projects
- Texas 4-H Sportfishing
- Texas 4-H Shooting Sports
4-H School Enrichment Module:
- The White-Tailed Deer (3rd Grade)
- Wildlife Success Stories and Endangered Wildlife (3rd Graders)
- Something’s Fishy! (4th Graders)
- City Critters: Learning About Wildlife in an Urban Environment (5th Graders)
- Predators in the Classroom (4th-7th)
- Managing Largemouth Bass in Texas Ponds: A Wildlife and Fish Management Curriculum for High School Math and Science Students
- Managing the White-Tailed Deer: A Wildlife and Fish Management Curriculum for High School Math and Science Students
Other Programs:
- Texas Hunter Education Program
- Texas – National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP)
- Texas Youth Hunting Program (TYHP)
- International Hunter Education Association (IHEA)
- Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC)
- Project WILD
- Project Learning Tree (PLT)
- Leopold Education Project (LEP)
- Texas Master Naturalist
- Trinity Waters
- TWA - Learning Across New Dimensions in Science Program (LANDS)